Ziklag 3.14

Dexterity is preferred

Sometimes it feels like you just can’t catch up. But usually that’s because you think you’re in a race.

But you’re not.

Jesus knows.

This Week’s BHOP

SOS Discipline - Daily Proverb and Red Letter Reader

Dignity is the gift of sons to fathers. cf Pr. 28:8

What can a thief not steal? What can no attack break? cf Mt 6:20

Defense is weakness reacting to the foe's strength by seeking an alternative path. Endurance is demanded. Dexterity is preferred. cf Sun Tzu 3.21

A Note of Suspicion

From Today’s Stack

from 10: Prudence

Earth woke early, but after dawn. Camp bustle floated in on a breeze, and his muscles were eager for the activity of a soldier’s life. The black leathers fit him slickly as he emerged from his tent. He turned more than one head amongst the scurrying motion as he made an inner perimeter sweep and made a stop at the relief.

He had no orders. But now he wasn’t just any old ant among the hive, which was made more plain by the hot morning meal of bacon and eggs still steaming on the footlocker inside his tent when he returned. He’d not eaten so well in months. It did not take him long, which was a good thing. Because by the time he was licking his lips, one of Gaoltea’s Rangers stood at the tent door.